Candifem Tablet 10's
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About Candifem Tablet
Candifem Tablet is used to treat vaginal infections like vaginal candidiasis, vaginal trichomoniasis and bacterial vaginosis. Vaginal infection is the infection of the vagina and vulva (tissue at the opening of the vagina).
Candifem Tablet contains Ornidazole and Miconazole. It works by damaging the DNA and preventing the formation of a protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria and fungi. Thereby, it helps treat vaginal infections.
In some cases, Candifem Tablet may cause side effects such as local irritation, itching, and a burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Candifem Tablet . Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Uses of Candifem Tablet
Candifem Tablet is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis, vaginal trichomoniasis, and bacterial vaginosis. The detailed use of Candifem Tablet is as follows:
- Treatment of vaginal infections: Candifem Tablet is used to treat various vaginal infections, including vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection), vaginal trichomoniasis (a sexually transmitted infection), and bacterial vaginosis (an overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina).
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Directions for Use
- Candifem Tablet should be applied just before bedtime for 6 consecutive nights or as directed by your doctor.
- Check the label for directions before using Candifem Tablet .
- Clean and dry the vaginal area before application.
- Lie on your back with your legs slightly drawn upward. Insert the cream as deeply as possible into the vagina using the applicator.
- After each use, wash the applicator with warm water and dry it thoroughly.
Key Benefits
Candifem Tablet contains Ornidazole and Miconazole, used to treat vaginal candidiasis (vaginal yeast infection), vaginal trichomoniasis (sexually transmitted infection) and bacterial vaginosis (overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina). Ornidazole is an antibiotic that kills the bacteria by damaging their DNA. Miconazole is an antifungal that prevents the formation of fungal protective covering. Together, Candifem Tablet helps treat vaginal infection.
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- Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
- Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
- Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
- Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
- Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
- Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
- Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
- If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
- Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
- Rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
- Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
- Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
- Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Drug Warnings
Do not use Candifem Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Discontinue use and talk to the doctor if local sensitisation or an allergic reaction occurs. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you are taking any other medications or have any medical conditions.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintaining proper hygiene helps in preventing vaginal infection.
- Wear breathable fabrics such as cotton underwear. It helps in lowering the risk of vaginal infection and inflammation.
- Using a condom during sexual intercourse helps in preventing sexually transmitted diseases.
- Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
- Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
- Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.
- Drink plenty of fluids. It helps in flushing out toxins from the body.
- Keep your vaginal area dry. After using the bathroom, clean and dry the area properly.
- Change sanitary pads and tampons regularly.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
It is not known whether Candifem Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Candifem Tablet can be used during pregnancy if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Breast Feeding
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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
It is not known if Candifem Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
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Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Candifem Tablet in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
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Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Candifem Tablet in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Candifem Tablet in children. Please consult a doctor.
Heart
Please inform your doctor if you have heart problems before using Candifem Tablet , as there is limited information available on its safety in such cases.
Geriatrics
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Geriatric patients can generally use Candifem Tablet safely when prescribed by a doctor.
FAQs
Candifem Tablet is used to treat vaginal candidiasis (vaginal yeast infection), vaginal trichomoniasis (sexually transmitted infection) and bacterial vaginosis (overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina).
Candifem Tablet works by killing infection-causing micro-organisms. Thereby, it helps treat vaginal infections.
Avoid concurrent use of latex condoms or diaphragms with Candifem Tablet as it may decrease the effectiveness of latex contraceptive agents. However, this effect is temporary and occurs only during the treatment. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Generally, treatment with Candifem Tablet should be completed before the onset of menstruation. However, treatment during periods is advised only if the clinical symptoms are pronounced. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
No, Candifem Tablet does not stain skin or clothes.
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